# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)

> 17,069 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,069 km / 10,606 mi / 9,216 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 8° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 02:40 in Tocumen, it's 14:40 in Sakon Nakhon Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 394 ft (SNO is higher than PTY)

## Airports

### [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tocumen, Panama
- ICAO: MPTO
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 9.070000, -79.380000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sno-sakon-nakhon-airport/1ef266df-f5c1-62ee-80fa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sakon Nakhon Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTUI
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 17.200000, 104.120000
- Elevation: 529 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:40 in Tocumen, it's 14:40 in Sakon Nakhon Airport.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sno-sakon-nakhon-airport/1ef266df-f5c1-62ee-80fa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)